MARVEL COMICS FOR APRIL

CAPTAIN AMERICA: ROAD TO WAR #1

Written by Will Corona Pilgrim, art by Andrea Di Vito, cover by Ron Lim, variant cover by Francecso Mattina.

* Captain America and Black Widow must train the new Avengers recruits to work together as a team.

* Their first mission: stop the giant robot, Ultimo!

* Featuring Scarlet Witch, Vision, Falcon and War Machine!

* Bonus Tales of Suspense #58 included.

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 20.

INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #8

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, art and cover by Mike Deodato.

* "The War Machines," part 3.

* Spider-Man, War Machine and Iron Man team up to stop a brand new threat to the Marvel Universe... like only they can. All this plus more hints to next summer's insane Marvel blockbuster event.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

INTERNATIONAL IRON MAN #2

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, art and cover by Alex Maleev, variant cover by Kamome Shirahama.

* The mystery of Tony's real parents reveals some truths behind the history of the Marvel Universe that have been kept hidden for decades.

* Can Tony unravel the mystery before deadly history repeats itself?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

BLACK PANTHER #1

Written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, art and cover by Brian Stelfreeze, variant covers by Alex Ross, Olivier Coipel, Brian Stelfreeze, Sanford Green, Felipe Smith, Ryan Sook, Kabam, Skottie Young.

A new era for the Black Panther starts here! "A Nation Under Our Feet" is a story about dramatic upheaval in Wakanda and the Black Panther's struggle to do right by his people as their ruler. The indomitable will of Wakanda -- the famed African nation known for its vast wealth, advanced technology and warrior traditions -- has long been reflected in the will of its monarchs, the Black Panthers. But now the current Black Panther, T'Challa, finds that will tested by a superhuman terrorist group called The People that has sparked a violent uprising among the citizens of Wakanda. T'Challa knows the country must change to survive -- the question is, will the Black Panther survive the change?

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 6.

STAR WARS: POE DAMERON #1

Written by Charles Soule, art and cover by Phil Noto, variant covers by Phil Noto, John Cassaday, John Tyler Christopher, Joe Quinones.

* A new ongoing series spinning out of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

* Poe Dameron, former Republic flyer turned Resistance fighter, is the best pilot in the galaxy. Hand-picked for the resistance by General Leia Organa to lead a squadron on a top secret and vital mission...Poe sets off investigating sites of historical importance to the Force. Revealing backstory leading directly into the holidays' greatest adventure, follow Poe and his X-Wing squadron on covert missions against the First Order.

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 6.

GWENPOOL #1

Written by Christopher Hastings, art and cover by Gurihiru, variant covers by Francisco Herrera, Stacey Lee, Woo Dae Shim, John Tyler Christopher, Skottie Young.

2015's overnight internet sensation takes center stage in her own ongoing series! Gwen Poole used to be a comic book reader just like you...until she woke up in a world where the characters she read about seemed to be real! But they can't be, right? This must all be fake, or a dream or something, right? And you know what that means...no consequences! Could Gwenpool truly be Marvel's least responsible and least role-modely character to date? She can if she tries!

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 13.

MOON KNIGHT #1

Written by Jeff Lemire, art and cover by Greg Smallwood, variant covers by Eric Powell, Ricardo Lopez Ortiz, John Tyler Christopher.

* Marc Spector (a.k.a. Moon Knight/Jake Lockley/Steven Grant) has been fighting criminals and keeping New York City safe for years... or has he? When he wakes up in an insane asylum with no powers and a lifetime's worth of medical records, his whole identity (indentities) are called into question. Something is wrong, but is that something Marc Spector himself?Lemire and rising star Smallwood are calling everything you know about Moon Knight into question.

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 13.

SPIDER-WOMEN ALPHA #1

Written by Jason Latour, Dennis Hopeless, Robbie Thompson, art by Vanesa Del Rey, cover by Yasmine Putri, variant covers by J. Scott Campbell, Stacey Lee, John Tyler Christopher.

* "Spider-Women," part 1!

* The Spider-Event of 2016 is here, bringing spider-gwen, silk and spider-woman together for a story too big for any one of their books! Spider-Woman is taking a mentor-role with Silk and Spider-Gwen, and the three spider-heroes take a brunch break on Gwen's Earth-65. But when the nefarious spy organization S.I.L.K. and their leader (Earth-65's Cindy Moon) notice the interdimensional interlopers, all of Jessica Drew's plans go wrong.

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 6.

SPIDER-GWEN #7

Written by Jason Latour, art by Bengal, cover by Yasmine Putri, variant covers by Robbi Rodriguez, John Tyler Christopher, J. Scott Campbell.

* "Spider-Women," Part 2!

* Trapped in Earth-65, Spider-Gwen, Jessica Drew and Spider-Woman search for a way to get Jessica home.

* Along the way, Jessica gets a tour of Gwen's life and meets The Mary Janes!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

SILK #7

Written by Robbie Thompson, art by Tana Ford, cover by Yasmine Putri, variant covers by Helen Chen, John Tyler Christopher, J. Scott Campbell.

* "Spider-Women," Part 3!

* Silk comes face-to-face with the Earth-65 Cindy Moon and her family.

* That's not all she finds digging into S.I.L.K., and her discoveries change everything about this event!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

SPIDER-WOMAN #6

Written by Dennis Hopeless, art by Javier Rodriguez, cover by Yasmin Putri, variant covers by Javier Rodriguez, John Tyler Christopher and J. Scott Campbell.

* "Spider-Women," Part 4!

* Reeling from the revelations of Silk #7, Jessica Drew takes matters into her own hands, damn the consequences!

* And has Gwen found a way to get Jess and Silk home?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

SPIDER-MAN/DEADPOOL #4

Written by Joe Kelly, art and cover by Ed McGuinness.

* Double date, Deadpool style!

* Spider-Man finally agrees to hang out with Deadpool outside of adventures, but he might regret it when he discovers that his date is a friend of Deadpool's wife, Shiklah, demon queen of Monster Metropolis.

* Who's Deadpool's date? Guest-star Thor!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #10 & #11

Written by Dan Slott, art by Giuseppe Caumcoli, cover by Alex Ross.

* The 13th sign of the Zodiac is The Spider?!

* Scorpio is on the verge of controlling the future and Spider-Man's fight will take him on both sides of the English Channel.

* But when Scorpio compromises Parker Industries, what will this mean for Peter moving forward?!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13 and April 27.

WEB-WARRIORS #6

Written by Michael Costa, art by David Baldeon, cover by Julian Totino Tedesco.

* With the threat of the Electroverse sated (for now), what's an average day in the life of an interdimensional Spider-Man or Spider-Woman really like?

* Could it involve... murder?!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

SPIDER-MAN 2099 #9

Written by Peter David, art by Will Sliney, cover by Francesco Mattina.

* Miguel and Tempest – reunited! But Miguel isn't about to get a happily ever after...

* The mysterious organization called FIST makes their next move, and Spider-Man 2099 gets a helping hand investigating what they're up to.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

SPIDER-MAN #3

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, art and cover by Sara Pichelli, variant cover by Mike Perkins.

* Miles finds himself face-to-face with his toughest villain yet- His grandmother!

* And an Avengers-study session (date?) with Ms. Marvel goes horribly wrong!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1.5

Written by Jose Molina, art and cover by Simone Bianchi.

* The final battle with the villain whose power trumps death!

* You know their foe is dangerous if they have Spider-Man and the Santerians on the ropes!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

SPIDER-MAN & SILK: THE SPIDER(FLY) EFFECT #2

Written by Robbie Thompson, art by Todd Nauck and Tom Grummett, cover by Stacey Lee.

* Spider-Man & Silk have gone back in time...

* ...and accidentally stopped their own origins from happening!

* Thankfully, a friendly Forest Hills local is there to help out...

* ...A nice man named Ben.

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 13.

CARNAGE #7

Written by Gerry Conway, art by Mike Perkins, cover by Mike Del Mundo.

* Carnage has evolved to the next level and the world is in deep trouble.

* Powered up, Carnage has set his sights far wider than ever before and with this new power and his general psychopathic tendencies, the oceans are going to be red with blood.

* Can Man-Wolf, Toxin and crew possibly contain him?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

SPIDEY #5

Written by Robbie Thompson, art and cover by Nick Bradshaw.

* Spidey and Iron Man take on The Vulture!

* The most refreshing book in comics hits you right in the gut with this one!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

CAPTAIN AMERICA: SAM WILSON #8

Written by Nick Spencer, art and cover by Paul Renaud.

* A Standoff tie-iin!

* Captain America Unite! Sam Wilson, Steve Rogers, and Bucky Barnes team up for a heroic stand against the evil that lurks in Pleasant Hill.

* Continues the blockbuster spring Avengers event, Standoff!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

NEW AVENGERS #9

Written by Al Ewing, art by Marcus To, cover by Leinil Yu.

* A Standoff tie-iin!

* Up from the depths! Thirty stories high! He salutes the flag and eats apple pie!

* Corporal Todd Ziller is the American Kaiju – America's ultimate weapon against renegade super-science!

* And he's going to get the Whisperer back in custody – if he has to break Avengers Island in two!

32 pages, $3.99.

NEW AVENGERS #10

Written by Al Ewing, art by Marcus To, cover by Declan Shalvey.

* A Standoff tie-iin!

* What could possibly hold its own against the American Kaiju? None other than – Avenger Five!

* Five New Avengers in the ultimate ultra-vehicle – fighting to save A.I.M.! But are they giving up their freedom – or their lives?

* Plus: The traitor revealed! Sunspot's secret schemes! And the guest-star reveal you've been waiting for!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

UNCANNY AVENGERS #8

Written by Gerry Duggan, art and cover by Ryan Stegman.

* A Standoff tie-iin!

* It only took 8 issues, but the Uncanny Avengers have lost their minds.

* To escape a trap, one Avenger is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.

* The Wrecker returns! And so does...?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS #8

Written by Mark Waid, art by Adam Kubert, cover by Alex Ross, variant cover by Mike Mayhew.

* A Standoff tie-iin!

* Trapped in Pleasant Hill, the Avengers can't tell the heroes from the villains -- and, worse, they don't even recognize each other! How can the Avengers act like a team when they have no memory of one another?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

ILLUMINATI #6

Written by Josh Williamson, art by Mike Henderson, cover by Riley Rossmo.

* A Standoff tie-iin!

* S.H.I.E.L.D. has trapped Absorbing Man in a new prison and only the Hood and Titania can save him...

* But does he want to be saved?!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. #4

Written by Marc Guggenheim, art by German Peralta, cover by Mike Norton.

* A Standoff tie-iin!

* The Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. take on the New Avengers!

* Plus, the world's craziest Wolverine cameo continues!

* Check out the book that everyone has been raving about!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

AVENGERS STANDOFF: ASSAULT ON PLEASANT HILL OMEGA #1

Written by Nick Spencer, art and cover by Daniel Acuna, variant covers by Art Adams and Mike Deodato.

* The explosive finale to the spring's blockbuster Avengers event!

* Lost heroes return, new threats emerge, and the stage is set for major upheavals all throughout the Marvel Universe!

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 27.

SQUADRON SUPREME #6

Written by James Robinson, art and covers by Leonard Kirk.

* "Through The Lens" starts now!

* As the Squadron gets closer to the answer -- who is the cabal of alien races on Earth and what threat do they pose to the planet? – things get personal for Doctor Spectrum as she confronts the man who helped destroy her Earth and save her life...Black Bolt! Also, the Squadron's Nighthawk vs. the Nighthawk of the Marvel Universe??

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

HYPERION #2

Written by Chuck Wendig, art by Nik Virella, cover by Emanuela Lupacchino, variant cover by Mike Deodato.

* Hyperion has shown his true atomic hero self to the hitchhiker, Doll, and now he and her are right in the crosshairs of a crew of hell-powered freaks and deviants.

* Throw in a murder mystery, a crime syndicate and a stray dog and it all adds up to an unholy heap of trucker trouble.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

A-FORCE #4

Written by G. Willow Wilson and Kelly Thompson, art and cover by Jorge Molina.

* Does defeating Antimatter mean the end of Singularity? As Singularity faces Antimatter on her own, prepared to sacrifice her own existence, A-Force rallies behind her. With Tempest Bell's help, She-Hulk, Captain Marvel, Medusa, and Nico Minoru make a final bid to save Singularity from destruction while still saving the world from Antimatter's ever-growing threat. But every action has a cost, and what will these actions cost A-Force?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

THE ASTONISHING ANT-MAN #7

Written by Nick Spencer, art by Ramon Rosanas, cover by Mark Brooks, variant covers by Chris Samnee and Greg Horn.

* "Small Time Criminal" starts now!

* When The Power Broker hits Ant-Man where he's most vulnerable, he'll respond the only way he knows how: That's right. By breaking the law. Lots of laws, actually. The secret of how Scott landed back in jail is revealed here. (Because that's what happens when you break a bunch of laws, genius.)

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

ALL-NEW HAWKEYE #6

Written by Jeff Lemire, art and cover by Ramon Perez.

* A young Kate Bishop understands the kind of man her father truly is.

* A wiser Clint Barton gives his all to prove that he's someone Kate can trust.

* This climatic story forever redefines what it means to be a part of Team Hawkeye.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

THE MIGHTY THOR #6

Written by Jason Aaron, art by Rafa Garres, cover by Russell Dauterman.

* A special tale of young Thor adventuring in the age of Vikings!

* Meanwhile, Loki conjures up a dark and powerful new enemy: Viking Hulk

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

THE ULTIMATES #6

Written by Al Ewing, art by Christian War, cover by Kenneth Rocafort, variant cover by Christian Ward.

* Once he was the Devourer of Worlds -- but now, at long last, his endless hunger has been cured.

* But is there a hidden price? What does it mean to wring new life from death? What does it mean to be...Galactus?

* Special guest artist Christian Ward (ODY-C) takes us into the life of the Lifebringer -- for the most cosmic issue yet!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

CAPTAIN MARVEL #4

Written by Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters, art and cover by Kris Anka.

* As the situation with the Eridani delegates escalates, Captain Marvel and her crew struggle to make sense of what happened on the mysterious alien craft

* But between her powers failing and Wendy's character being called into question, Carol's command of Alpha Flight is slowly slipping from her grasp.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

THE TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #5

Written by Greg Pak, art by Mike Choi, cover by Frank Cho.

* Amadeus Cho loves being the Hulk -- and he's determined to be the greatest hero the world's ever seen.

* But if the Hulk is driven by rage, what lies within Amadeus? Unfortunately for him, the Enchantress, Amora of Asgard, is hell-bent on finding out!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

SCARLET WITCH #5

Written by James Robinson, art by Javier Pulido, cover by David Aja.

* Wanda's journey takes her to Spain!

* There she finds an old vineyard converted from a haunted church where witches used to be burned at the stake.

* But to unravel the mystery of the hauntings, she must first fight off the ghosts of the Spanish Inquisition!

32 pages, $3.99.

THE VISION #6

Written by Tom King, art by Gabriel Hernandez Walta, cover by Marco D'Alfonso.

* The book everyone is talking about.

* The first arc of this acclaimed series comes to its frightening climax. The bodies will not stay buried. The truth will not remain hidden. And The Vision will never be the same.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

GUIDEBOOK TO THE MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE -- MARVEL'S IRON MAN 3/MARVEL'S THOR: THE DARK WORLD

Written by various, covers by Marcos Martin.

* The MCU Guidebooks launch into Phase 2 of the Cinematic Universe, and Avengers mainstays Iron Man and Thor lead the charge as our comprehensive coverage of the fan-favorite Marvel Studios films and Marvel Television shows continues! Featuring fact sheets, movie-to-comic comparisons and production stills, this issue is packed with profiles and updates on heroes including Iron Man, Thor, Iron Patriot, Sif, Odin and the Warriors Three; stalwart allies including Pepper Potts, Happy Hogan, Jane Foster, Erik Selvig and Darcy Lewis; and deadly foes including the Mandarin, Aldrich Killian, A.I.M., Loki and Malekith! Plus: Extremis! The Aether! President Ellis! Frigga! Bor! Heimdall! The Collector! And more! Relive the big-screen thrills of Marvel's Iron Man 3 and Thor: The Dark World right here, and continue building your indispensable library of Cinematic Universe reference books!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

BLACK WIDOW #2

Written by Chris Samnee and Mark Waid, art and cover by Chris Samnee, variant cover by Annie Wu.

* As S.H.I.E.L.D.'s top brass gather to bury one of their own, they make an attractive target.

* Lucky for Maria Hill, the agency's persona non grata, Black Widow, is still watching over them.

* But that could mean Natasha will have a hard time watching her own back!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

NOVA #6

Written by Sean Ryan, art by Cory T. Smith, cover by Humberto Ramos.

* Sam Alexander learns the truth about the man who's been masquerading as his father...

* ... and it's going to send him back into space!

* The seeds of Nova's next cosmic adventure are planted right here!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

STAR-LORD #6

Written by Sam Humphries, art by Javier Garron, cover by Dave Johnson.

* The engagement of the galaxy is over! But Peter Quill and Kitty Pryde still have to share a ship, and work, and friends, and...yeesh. This is going to get awkward, isn't it? Well, fortunately they're surrounded by caring, communicative teammates like...Drax...and Groot...and Rocket...Hoo boy. This is going to be very awkward.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

DRAX #6

Written by C.M. Punk and Cullen Bunn, art and cover by Scott Hepburn.

* "The Children's Crusade" starts now!

* Annihilus. Ultron. Fin Fang Foom. They were all pieces of cake. Now, Drax prepares to take on the toughest challenge of his life... a gaggle of (partially traumatized) alien children who need to get back to their home planets. Don't worry! Drax will find other stuff to destroy. Like maybe...nap times? Homework? Poo poo diapies?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

ROCKET RACCOON & GROOT #4

Written and cover by Skottie Young, art by Aaron Conley.

* It's the best of times when Rocket and Groot are recruited as replacements in an intergalactic football league. These little giants might engage in some necessary roughness, but if they can learn all the right moves these leatherheads might be invincible!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

GUARDIANS OF INFINITY #5

Written by Dan Abnett and Jeff King, art by Carlo Barberi and Flaviano Armenatrio, cover by Gary Choo.

* Hermetikus's evil ambitions are tremendous -- you could say they're galactic in scale!

* Does this villain hold a strange connection to the Guardians 1000?

* Even though Rocket, Drax and Groot have joined a Guardians aupergroup, they might be in over their heads!

* Plus! See you what happens when Rocket and Kitty act as bodyguards for an interplanetary whistleblower!

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 20.

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #7

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, art by Velerio Schiti, cover by Arthury Adams.

* Ben Grimm: Space Barbarian!

* The Thing might miss some things about Earth, but he does admit that space has its perks. Riding alien horses into epic battles is one of them!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

VENOM: SPACE KNIGHT #6

Written by Robbie Thompson, art and cover by Ariel Olivetti.

* Can a symbiote truly change its inky blackness?

* Flash and Pik Rollo cleverly penetrated Mercurio's defenses...by getting captured and thrown in his dungeon. Can Mercurio corrupt the symbiote to serve as his suit and partner in atrocities? Is this the return of the big bad Venom?

32 pages, $3.99.

HOWARD THE DUCK #6

Written by Chip Zdarsky and Ryan North, art by Joe Quinones and Erica Henderson, variant covers by Joe Quinones, Paolo Rivera, Tradde Moore.

* The conclusion of "Animal House," a crossover with The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl.

* Watch! Howard show Squirrel Girl how to be a real hero for a change, for which she is eternally grateful!

* Learn! what happened in last month's Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #6 from the recap page!

* Love! all the guest stars! Like one of the blue guys from X-Men! And a pretty cool van!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

SILVER SURFER #4

Written by Dan Slott, art and cover by Mike Allred.

* Massive fallout from the events of Silver Surfer's 50th Anniversary issue.

* There is a price to pay for what Norrin Radd has done.

* Some actions can never be taken back...or forgiven.

* Will any of Earth's heroes stand by the Silver Surfer's side in this, his greatest moment of need?

* A mythic tale in the Mighty Marvel Manner! Guest starring The Avengers, The Thing and major characters from around the Marvel Universe.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

MS. MARVEL #6

Written by G. Willow Wilson, art by Nico Leon, cover by David Lopez.

* A problem of plenty becomes a problem of many as the Kamala Khan doppelgangers get out of control.

* Kamala always wanted to be the biggest super hero there ever was... but she didn't mean it literally!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

ALL-NEW INHUMANS #6

Written by Charles Soule, art by Andre Araujo, cover by Jamal Campbell.

* Something in the mysterious Skyspear has changed Crystal from the Inhumans leader to their greatest threat!

* Can The Amazing Spider-Man and the rest of the Inhumans stop a woman who controls the four elements?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

UNCANNY INHUMANS #7

Written by Charles Soule, art by Brandon Peterson, cover by Stacey Lee.

* Inhuman investigator Frank McGee tracks down the jilted ex-leader of Ennilux who's trying to regain his fiefdom.

* Meanwhile, Prince Ahura makes a surprising vie for power.

32 pages, $3.99.

KARNAK #6

Written by Warren Ellis, art by Gerardo Zaffino, cover by David Aja.

* The end of "The Flaw In All Things."

* Karnak has it in his lethal hands to save humanity - or end it. And nobody knows what he's going to do.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR #6

Written by Amy M. Reeder and Brandon Montclare, art by Natacha Bustos, cover by Amy M. Reeder.

* The first chapter of this unlikely friendship comes to an epic conclusion!

* The Killer Folk have the Nightstone, the key to curing Lunella's Inhuman gene!

* Devil Dinosaur is trapped in the Museum of Natural History!

* Lunella Lafayette must decide between saving her new best friend...or saving her own humanity!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

DOCTOR STRANGE #7

Written by Jason Aaron, art by Chris Bachalo.

* "Last Days of Magic," part 2.

* As all of his magic dissipates, Doctor Strange is at the mercy of The Imperator!

* The powerless sorcerer is no longer supreme and can't possibly best a super-powered foe hell-bent on his destruction.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

DOCTOR STRANGE: LAST DAYS OF MAGIC #1

Written by Jason Aaron, Gerry Duggan and James Robinson, art by Mike Perkins, Danilo Beyruth and Afu Chan, cover by Mike Perkins, variant covers by Kevin Maguire, Shane Davis.

* This companion to the "Last Days of Magic" epic! The Empirikul, led by The Imperator, are destroying all magic and magic users in the Marvel Universe. Jason Aaron brings you Doctor Strange and Wong's secret history and the ultimate sacrifice that Wong makes! Gerry Duggan shows Brother Voodoo's stand against the evil magic-eaters. James Robinson introduces a new magic figure in the Marvel U just in time for her last stand!

56 pages, $5.99, in stores on April 27.

A YEAR OF MARVELS: THE AMAZING #1

Written by Ryan North, Amy Chu, art by Danilo Beyruth, Ryan Browne, cover by Jamal Campbell.

* A new Marvel comics adventure as your favorite heroes journey through the calendar year one month at a time!

* It's February and Peter Parker's got a hot date, but the old Parker luck hits hard...and so does the bank-robbing villain The Vulture! It's a tale of romance, adventure, and punching! From Ryan North and Danilo Beyruth!

* When business is down in March, Scott Lang's Ant-Man Security Solutions will take just about any job offered to them – including stealing back stolen goods! But all is not as it seems! Join writer Amy Chu and artist Ryan Browne as they team together for this Spring Break themed heist!

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 27.

PATSY WALKER, A.K.A. HELLCAT! #5

Written by Kate Leth, art and cover by Brittney L. Williams.

* Hellcat is trapped, along with her favorite shieldmaiden, Valkyrie! Not only that, but she's late for a very important meeting with the infamous Hedy Wolfe.

* Can Patsy and friends make it out of this one?

32 pages, $3.99.

CONTEST OF CHAMPIONS #7

Written by Al Ewing, art by Rhoald Marcellius, cover by Paco Medina, variant cover by Ron Lim.

* "Ultimate Fighting" starts now!

* After the cataclysmic events of last issue -- Battlerealm will never be the same! But Earth's ultimate superteam has discovered the Contest -- and they don't like it at all! Is this the end of Maestro's dream of power? Or the start of a whole new Contest of Champions?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #7

Written by Ryan North, art and cover by Erica Henderson, variant covers by Colleen Doran, Siya Oum, Dan Hipp.

* This special issue, called "Be The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl," puts youn in control of the most powerful character in the Marvel Universe. Will you fight crime and save the day? Or will you be a complete jerk and use her powers to tell everyone off?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

HERCULES #6

Written by Dan Abnett, art by Emilio Laiso, cover by Jan Anacleto.

* The newborn gods of the Uprising Storm have power over the world, and are about to destroy you all. Unless you're Hercules, of course, in which case you're going to fight back. You are going to gather a few old friends, gather your trusted weapons, channel the courage that once made you famous, and give the newborn gods a fight they will never forget.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6

RED WOLF #5

Written by Nathan Edmondson, art by Dalibor Talajic, cover by Jeffery Veregge.

* Red Wolf and Deputy Ortiz have tracked Rattler to the rock he's been hiding under.

* If their surveillance turns into a smack-down, can Red survive a venomous bite from Rattler's weapon of choice?

* And how long can a man out of time avoid the notice of a dimension-hopping villain who desperately wants him dead?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

STARBRAND & NIGHTMASK #5

Written by Greg Weisman, art by Domo Stanton, cover by Yasmine Putri.

* College is stressful, so Adam and Kevin hit the school gym for a little workout, a little flirting and a little confrontation with a cosmically-enhanced Libra, who's weighing Starbrand and Nightmask's ultimate value to Eternity!

32 pages, $3.99.

ANGELA: QUEEN OF HEL #7

Written Marguerite Bennett, art by Kim Jacinto and Stephanie Hans, cover by Stephanie Hans.

* An ancient evil slithers into New York City, making living horrors out of fables and folklore.

* Angela, Sera, Leah, and Thor race to defeat The Faustian Queen before she rewrites the world into a story of her very own.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

MOCKINGBIRD #2

Written by Chelsea Cain, art by Kate Niemczyk, cover by Joelle Jones, variant covers by Kirbi Fagan, Nen Chang.

* Lance Hunter's undercover gig at the London Hellfire Club has gone south and it's up to Mockingbird to rescue him, save the Queen of England, and fight off a passel of kinkily clad sadist toffs.

* Plus zombis! And corgis!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

WEIRDWORLD #5

Written by Sam Humphries, art and cover by Michael Del Mundo.

* Morgan Le Fay's Lava Men forces clashes with Jennifer Kale's Man-Thing army!

* Becca, Goleta and Catbeast must get through the battle, with the help of the Dog Fighters!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

POWER MAN AND IRON FIST #3

Written by David Walker, art and cover by Sanford Greene, variant cover by Keron Grant.

* Power Man and Iron Fist are swimming through New York City's currents of crime trying to retrieve the Supersoul Stone. Beware the underworld undertow!

* Meanwhile, Jennie and Black Mariah's nefarious plans begin to bear fruit.

* With a magic-fueled crisis at its tipping point and all of New York hanging in the balance it's the perfect atmosphere to rekindle a smoldering friendship, so get it together already, Luke and Danny!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

DAREDEVIL #6

Written by Charles Soule, art by Ron Garney, cover by Bill Sienkiewicz, variant cover by Phil Noto.

"Practice to Deceive" starts now!

* Hell's Kitchen knows no fury like an assassin scorned. Though Matt Murdock has somehow managed to hide his identity from the entire world, there are parts of his past he cannot escape.

* Elektra Natchios, is back in the Big Apple and she's got a score to settle with The Man Without Fear!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

UNCANNY X-MEN #6

Written by Cullen Bunn, art by Ken Lashley, cover by Greg Land, variant cover by Ken Lashley.

* "Apocalypse Wars" continues!

The first time original X-Man Archangel met Apocalypse, he was transformed into the homicidal Horseman of Death. Breaking free of Apocalypse's grasp, Archangel eventually returned to the X-Men and formed a relationship with his teammate, Psylocke. Now, years later, Psylocke has found a vacant, drone-like Archangel in the guise of Death once more. Fearing he's again fallen under Apocalypse's sway, Psylocke and her team of X-Men embark on a mission to save Archangel's life. But little do they know that they are about to discover a far more horrifying truth than they could have imagined...

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 6.

EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #9

Written by Jeff Lemire, art and cover by Humberto Ramos.

* "Apocalypse Wars" Part Two!

* Trapped in the distant future, Colossus and his team of Young X-Men race across a dying Earth to protect the key to mutantkind's survival!

* But Apocalypse and his new horsemen are in hot pursuit, eager to take it from them.

* Will the Extraordinary X-Men arrive in time to save the future of their species and their friends?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

OLD MAN LOGAN #4

Written by Jeff Lemire, at and cover Andrea Sorrentino.

* Hellbent on keeping his future from coming to pass, Old Man Logan is on a one-man mission of MURDER across the Marvel Universe.

* But hoping to end his friend's rampage, Logan's oldest friend comes to his aid...

* That's right, it's Old Man Logan vs. Old Man Rogers!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.

OLD MAN LOGAN #5

Written by Jeff Lemire, at and cover Andrea Sorrentino, variant cover by Greg Hiledbrant.

* "Bordertown" starts now!

* Nine months of the year, the desolate town of Killhorn Falls, Canada is cut off from the rest of the world. Cold and dark, visitors are a rarity. So when the time-displaced Old Man Logan comes to town on a mission, people take notice...especially people who have a bone to pick with the former Wolverine. With no way to escape, can Logan protect the people of Killhorn Falls and save his own skin...while safeguarding the only thing in the present that he hopes will survive to meet him in the future?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

X-MEN '92 #2

Written by Chris Sims and Chad Bwoers, art by Alti Firmansyah, cover by David Nakayama.

* Ponder: The machinations of the Fenris Twins!

* Fear: The terror of Alpha Red!

* Relish: The X-Men of the '90s, back in action!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

ALL-NEW WOLVERINE #7

Written by Tom Taylor, art by Marcio Takara, cover by Bengal.

* The battle has been fought, and won -- but at what cost? As Laura and Gabby attempt to move on with their lives, Wolverine's past seems destined to catch up with her, and wreak havoc.

* Logan's legacy has cast a long shadow, how can Laura hope to step out of it?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

ALL-NEW X-MEN #8

Written by Dennis Hopeless, art and cover by Mark Bagley.

* As young Beast continues to struggle with his new life in the present day Marvel Universe, he turns to another man of science for guidance -- former surgeon and present day sorcerer supreme, Doctor Strange!

* But seeing as Strange has put down his scalpel to pick up a spellbook, Beast might be receiving very different answers than he was hoping for...

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

DEADPOOL #9 & 10

Written by Gerry Duggan, Matteo Lolli, covers by Mike Allred, variant covers by Scott Koblish.

* Deadpool vs. Sabretooth, Parts II & III!

* When two unkillable men go to war, there's bound to be collateral damage.

* But this time, Deadpool is serious about it.

32 pages, $3.99., in stores on April 6 and April 20.

DEADPOOL & THE MERCS FOR MONEY #3

Written by Cullen Bunn, art by Salvador Espin, covers by Declan Shalvey, John Tyler Christopher, Ron Lim, Mike Hawthorne.

* This issue has enough villains in it to choke the justice system.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

X-MEN: WORST X-MAN EVER #3

Written by Max Bemis, art and cover by Michael Walsh.

* Bailey struggles to fit in among his hated and fear compatriates.

* Plus: Meet possibly the most powerful X-Man ever...Miranda?

* Max Bemis's Mutant Masterpiece continues here!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

DARK TOWER: THE DRAWING OF THE THREE - BITTER MEDICINE #1

Written by Robin Furth and Peter David, art by Jonathan Marks, covers by Nimit Malavia.

* A brand new chapter in the Susannah Dean story begins here!

* The Gunslinger has taken Odetta Holmes to Midworld to join his quest to reach the Dark Tower!

* But little do Roland and Eddie know that Odetta has a dark side that poses a threat to all of Midworld!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

HAUNTED MANSION #2

Written by Joshua Williamson, art by Jorge Coelho, cover by E.M. Gist, variant covers by Brian Crosby, John Tyler Christopher.

* Get ready to meet the 999 happy haunts residing in the mansion...but some of them aren't quite so happy!

* Madame Leota! The Hatbox ghost! Constance the Bride! The Hitchhiking ghosts! You never know who of the legendary cast from Disney's world-famous attraction will appear!

* Danny is trapped within the Haunted Mansion, but who is trying to help him, and who is using him for their own ghoulish plot?

* The next chapter in the delightfully chilling story based on the fan-favorite Disney attraction!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM: THE SILVER AGE #3

Written by Neil Gaiman, art and cover by Mark Buckingham, variant covers by Carlos Pacheco, David Aja, John Tyler Christopher, Skottie Young.

* The wait is over!

* Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham present the story readers have waited decades for -- the first all-new chapter in "The Silver Age!"

* High atop the Himalayas, Dicky Dauntless searches to find his place in the Age of Miracles. He'll make new friends and encounter a frightening, familiar face -- Johnny Bates!

* It's Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman face-to-face!

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on April 13.

MARVEL UNIVERSE ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN: CONTEST OF CHAMPIONS #2

Adapted by Joe Caramagna.

* Hulk and the Agents of Smash are the next heroes to be abducted by the mysterious Gamemaster!

* Be here for the ultimate super hero team-up!

* With the fate of the Earth in the balance, this ain't no game!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on April 27.

MARVEL UNIVERSE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #7

Adapted by Joe Caramagna

* Will the Guardians' survive a betrayal by one of their own...or is this the end of the team?!

* If you can't trust your friends...can you still turn to family?!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE: CIVIL WAR #2

Adapted by Joe Caramagna.

* Find out the secret Iron Man has kept from the team...and how it will change the Avengers' future!

* Captain America takes a stand against Iron Man!

* It's time: whose side are you on?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on April 6.

OBI-WAN AND ANAKIN #4

Written by Charles Soule, art and cover by Marco Checchetto.

* Obi-wan and Anakin are trapped on opposite sides of a war...

* ...and if they're not careful, they're going to get caught in the crossfire!

* Plus...why does Anakin want to leave the order?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 20.

STAR WARS #18

Written by Jason Aaron, art and cover by Leinil Francis Yu, variant cover by John Tyler Christopher.

* With the Rebel base completely overtaken, our only hope is...

* ...Leia...Sana...and Aphra?!?

* Can they save the Imperial prisoners? Do they want to?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 27.

DARTH VADER #19

Written by Kieron Gillen, art by Salvador Larroca, cover by Mark Brooks.

* The Shu-Torun War concludes!

* Will Vader bring the Ore Barons in line?

* Or will Cylo and his warriors show the Dark Lord how it's done?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 13.

EMPRESS #1

Written by Mark Millar, art and cover by Stuart Immonen, variant covers by Sean Gordon Murphy, Steve McNiven.

* Imagine you're married to the worst bad guy from your favorite sci-fi movie. An alien dictator feared throughout the universe, who will kill you if you leave -- but you need to escape for the sake of your three children. All you have are your wits, your bodyguard, and three guns. Welcome to Empress.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on April 6.